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AstraZeneca wins early U.S. approval for blood cancer drug

13:40 EDT 31 Oct 2017 | Reuters

LONDON (Reuters) - AstraZeneca has won U.S. approval for a new blood cancer drug several months earlier than expected, boosting its oncology portfolio - and requiring it to pay $1.5 billion to shareholders in the biotech company that first discovered...

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